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What’s the weirdest place you’ve worked remotely from, and how’d you make it work?
I’m a digital nomad, always moving. I’ve worked from some odd spots (like a treehouse once!). What’s the strangest place you’ve set up your laptop for remote work, and how did you handle internet, power, or focus? Spill the tea!
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Any activities that DON’T suck? 😬
My company is trying to do more remote team building but most of the virtual escape rooms and happy hours feel so forced and awkward. Any actually fun and engaging ideas that helped your distributed team bond? Pls share successes (and failures lol).
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How to leverage remote work for an arts side hustle?
How to leverage the flexibility of remote work to seriously pursue a passion in the arts (like writing, music production, or digital illustration) as a side hustle or potential career shift? What platforms are best for showcasing work and finding clients/audience?
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Best destinations with reliable internet for digital nomads in 2025?
I’m finally taking the plunge into the digital nomad lifestyle! My work approved remote work from anywhere as long as I maintain overlap with team hours (EST). I need places with really stable internet (I do video calls), reasonable cost of living, and safe for a solo female traveler. Any recomendations for cities that worked...
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What’s the weirdest boundary you’ve had to set working from home?
Remote work blurs the line between personal and professional life. Have you ever had to set an unusual boundary with coworkers, family, or even yourself to keep things sane? What was it, and how did it go?
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How do you deal with burnout when remote work never seems to end?
Remote work’s great for flexibility, but I am exhausted from always being “on.” There’s no commute to signal the end of the day, and work creeps into evenings. How do you prevent or recover from burnout?
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Can remote work mess with your mental health over time?
I have been remote for 2 years, and I’m starting to feel isolated, even with video calls. It’s like I’m missing real human connection, and it’s affecting my mood. Does long-term remote work have mental health risks? How do you cope with the loneliness?
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How to manage pet care for travelling remote workers?
How to manage pet care and ensure their well-being if you’re a remote worker who wants to take advantage of ‘work from anywhere’ policies and travel more frequently, either taking pets along or leaving them?
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How to run engaging virtual team food activities?
How to organize engaging virtual team-building activities centered around food – like remote cooking challenges or virtual coffee/wine tasting – that don’t feel awkward, are inclusive of dietary restrictions, and genuinely help the team bond?
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Does async communication hurt your career growth in remote jobs?
I’ve been working remotely for a year, and async communication (emails, Slack messages) is great for flexibility but feels like I’m less visible to my boss. In an office, you can casually chat and get noticed. Does relying on async tools limit promotions or recognition? How do you stand out?
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How do you pick a virtual meeting backdrop that screams ‘professional’ but also ‘I’m living my best life’?
I work remotely and have tons of Zoom calls.I want a backdrop that’s not just a plain wall or fake office but shows some personality—like I’m thriving, not just surviving. Any tips for picking or designing one? Bonus if it’s budget-friendly!
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How do you handle the blur between work and home life when your office is your living room?
I’ve been working remotely for a year, and I’m struggling to switch off work mode when my desk is in my living space. Any tips for creating mental boundaries without a separate office?
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How do you negotiate flexibility in a remote job offer?
I’m interviewing for a remote position, but I want specific flexibility—like no meetings before noon or a 4-day workweek. How do you bring this up without sounding demanding or scaring off the employer?
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How to create a sustainable and budget-friendly WFH office?
How to create a ‘green’ and sustainable home office setup that minimizes environmental impact, while also being budget-friendly for a remote worker? Looking for practical tips on furniture, tech, and habits.